Vintela Authentication Services
Support Pack for ActiveRoles Server Web Interface
(VAS Support Pack for ARS)
version 1.2
Release Notes
June
2, 2008
Contents
Welcome to the VAS Support Pack for
ARS
What's New
Known Issues
System Requirements
Global Operation
Getting Started
For More Information
Welcome to the VAS Support Pack for ARS
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ActiveRoles
Server offers a practical approach to automated user provisioning and
administration, for maximum security and efficiency. It provides total
control of user provisioning and administration for Active Directory. Vintela
Authentication Services integrates native Unix and Linux authentication and
identity subsystems with Active Directory. It eliminates key vulnerabilities
and end-user downtime, to minimize risk and lower costs. Through
the Support Pack for Vintela Authentication Services, ActiveRoles Server
extends management control to Unix and Linux identities such as Unix-enabled
users and groups. Query-based management views show all of the identities,
business rules ensure and enforce appropriate administrative practices, permission templates make it easy to delegate
identity management. For
more information about this Support Pack, refer to the Administrator's Guide
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The Support Pack
includes the following new features:
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The following issues
are known to exist with this release of Quest ActiveRoles Server Support Pack
for Vintela Authentication Services:
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This
Support Pack runs on top of ActiveRoles Server, and requires the following to
be deployed in your Active Directory environment prior to installing the
Support Pack:
Note
that in addition to the main requirements for ActiveRoles Server, which can
be found in the Release Notes document for ActiveRoles Server, the following
requirements must be met in order for this Support Pack to work:
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This product was not
enabled for international operation. Only U.S. English configurations of this
product and U.S. English datasets are fully supported. Support for non-ASCII
characters and/or non-English configurations may work appropriately, but
these configurations have not been tested and this product should be used
with caution in these environments. For specific support information, contact
Quest customer support. |
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Contents of the Release Package The
release package of Quest Vintela Authentication Services Support Pack for
ActiveRoles Server Web Interface contains the following items:
Installation Procedure Follow
these steps to install Quest ActiveRoles Server Support Pack for Vintela
Authentication Services: 1.
Ensure that the Active
Directory schema supports the Windows 2003 R2 RFC 2307 Schema in the domains
you have registered with ActiveRoles Server. 2.
On the computer
running the ActiveRoles Server Administration Service, run the Setup file to
install the Support Pack configuration components and Web Interface
extensions. For
more information on how to install, configure and use this Support Pack,
refer to the Administrator's Guide included with the Support Pack release
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